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National Economic Trends
June 1984
During tne past three years, falling oil and energy (fuels and related products and power)
prices have boosted productivity and real GNP contributing, temporarily, to slower price increases.
When the cost of a factor of production such as energy declines relative to the price of the product,
firms have an incentive to increase the use of that resource and produce more output. The
productivity of existing employed resources is enhanced, and firms bid for more resources to produce
more output. The increase in the supply of national output, given the money stock, tends to result in
lower nominal prices.
Though cyclical factors also have been important over the past three years, the effect of
declining energy prices on productivity has been observable nonetheless. The rapid 3.4 percent rate
of productivity growth since the end of the recession in the fourth quarter of 1982 largely reflects
the strong cyclical rebound of the economy. The 1.8 percent trend rate since mid-1981, however, has
not been raised by cyclical influences. In both the first quarter of 1984 and the second quarter of
1981, cyclical measures were about the same. Moreover, even during the earlier period (11/1981 to
IV/1982), productivity growth at a 0.5 percent rate was unusually strong, given the sharp cyclical
downturn.
The 1.8 percent trend rate of productivity growth during the past three years compares quite
favorably to its dismal 0.7 percent rate of increase during the previous eight years (1/1973 to n/1981),
a period that contained three major surges in relative energy costs. The apparent turnaround in
productivity growth is important primarily because it is the principal determinant of growth in real
income.
Energy Price and Productivity Growth R a tes!/
I/1973-II/1981

II/1981-IV/1982

-11.4%

-13.1%

14.2

-7.0

-5.5

0.7

1.8

0.5

Relative price of crude oil^/

17.7%

Relative price of energy!/
Output per hour

II/1981-1/1984

IV/1982-I/1984
-9.4%
-

8.8

3.4

1/ Compounded annual rates
2/ Measured using the producer price indexes and the business sector implicit price deflator
—John A. Ta tom


views expressed do not necessarily reflect official positions of the Federal Reserve System.


TO TAL C IV IL IAN FMPt OYKENT
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
THCUS a NL^

I N I T I A L MONTH

TERMINAL

— Kt

M ONTH

10-82

11 -8 2

12-82

1-83

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4-83

5 -8 3

6-83

-1 .3

12 -82

-1 .0

-0 .7

1-83

0.0

0 .7

2.1

2-8 3

0.1

0 .6

1 .2

0.2

3-83

0.4

0 ,9

1.4

1.0

1.8

4 -8 3

0.9

1 .4

1.9

1 .8

2 .7

1-84

2-8 4

3 -8 4

------------

4—04

90*979
9 9 , i5*t
9 9, 172
99 1316
3.6

9 9 f 60t>
99 ,7 62

5-83

1 .1

1.5

1.9

1.9

2.4

2 .7

1.9

6-83

2 .4

3 .0

3.6

3 .9

4.8

5.9

7.0

1 2 .5

7-83

2.8

3 .3

3.9

4.2

5.0

5.9

6.7

9.1

5.9

3 .3

3 .8

4.1

4 .7

5.3

5.8

7.1

4.5

2 .8

9 - 8 3 10-8 3 11 -83 12-8 3

99 » 036

11 -8 2

8-83

8 -8 3

7 -8 3

I t u , 743
10 1,223
101 ,40

3 .1

1 0 1 , ö7ö

9-83

3.0

3.5

3.9

4.1

4 .7

5.2

5.6

6 .5

4.6

3.9

4 .7

10 -8 3

2 .8

3 .2

3.6

3 .8

4 .3

4 .6

4.8

5 .4

3.7

3.0

2.9

1.1

1 1 -8 3

3.2

3 .6

4.0

4.2

4 .6

5.0

5.2

5.8

4.5

4 .1

4 .5

4 .4

101,970
7.7

10Ü.606

12 -8 3

3.3

3 .6

4.0

4 .2

4.6

4 .9

5 .1

5.5

4 .4

4.1

4 .4

4.2

5.9

4.0

1-8 4

3. 2

3 .6

3.9

4. 1

4 .4

4 .7

4.8

5.2

4.2

3 .9

4.1

3.9

4.9

3.5

102,941
2 .9

103,190

2 -8 4

3.6

3.9

4.2

4.<f

4.8

5.0

5.2

5.6

4 .7

4 .6

4 .8

4 .8

5. 8

5.1

5.7

8 .5

3-84

3.5

3.8

4.2

4.3

4.6

4.9

5.0

5.3

4.5

4.4

4 .5

4 .5

5 .2

4.6

4 .7

5 .7

2 .9

4-8 4

3.5

3 .8

4.1

4 .2

4.5

4 .7

4.8

5.1

4.4

4 .2

4.3

4.3

4.8

4 .3

4 .3

4 .8

3 .0

3.1

5-84

3.9

4 .2

4.5

4.6

4 .9

5 .1

5.3

5 .5

4.9

4.8

5.0

5.1

5. 6

5.3

5.6

6 .2

5.5

6.8

10-82

11 -8 2

12-82

1-83

2 -8 3

3-83

4-83

5-83

6-83

7 -8 3

8 -8 3

9-83

10-83

11 -83 1 2 - 8 3 ... 1 - 8 4

2-8 4

103,ö9<:
lo 4 ,
iw4,*tGZ
1 0 .7

iO i. , 2 8 0

3 —8 4 — 4 —84—

I N I T I A L MONTH

_______

_______

_ __________ PREPARLQ BY FEDERAL K t S t K V t BAN* LlF ¿ 1 . L L u L - ______
JUNE 1 , 1984

PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT*
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE________________________________________________________________________
TERMINAL
MONTH
10-82

I N I T I A L MONTH
1 1 -8 2

12-82

1-8 3

11- 82

-2 .0

12 -82

-1 .2

-0 .4

1 -8 3

0.0

1.0

2.5

2-83

-0 .3

0 .2

0.6

-1 .3

2 -8 3

3-83

4-8 3

5-83

6-83

7-83

8-83

THOUSANDS
UF PERSONS
9 - 8 3 10 -83 1 1 - 8 3 12 -8 3

1-8 4

2-8 4

3-8 4

4-8 4
88.674
88 •646
88 .8 2 7
88 .7 28

3-83

0.3

0.9

1.4

0.8

3.0

4-8 3

1.0

1 .6

2.1

2.0

3.6

4.3

88 .9 4 5
8 9 .2 59

5-8 3

1 .5

2.0

2.5

2 .6

3.9

4 .3

4.4

6-83

1 .9

2.4

2.9

3 .0

4.1

4.5

4 .6

4 .8

7-83

2 .2

2 .7

3.2

3 .3

4.2

4.5

4.6

4 .8

4.7

8 9 ,5 78
89 .9 2 7

1.9

2.2

2 .1

2.7

2.6

2.2

1.5

-0 .1

-4 .6

2.7

3 .2

3.6

3 .7

4.5

4.7

4.8

4 .9

4.9

5.0

1 5 .7

«V
00
1
3|

2.8

3.3

3 .7

3 .8

4.5

4.7

4.7

4 .8

4 .8

4.8

9 .9

4.4

11 -8 3

3.0

3.4

3.7

3 .9

4.5

4 .7

4 .7

4 .8

4.8

4 .8

8.1

4 .5

4*6

CM

00
1

3.1

3.5

3.8

3 .9

4.5

4.6

4 .7

4 .7

4.7

4.7

7.2

4 .5

4.6

4.5

1-84

3 .2

3.6

3.9

4 .0

4.5

4 .7

4.7

4.7

4 .7

4 .7

6 .7

4 .6

4.7

4.7

4.9

2-J34

3.4

3 .7

4 .0

4 .2

4.6

4 .8

4 .8

4 .9

4 .9

4.9

6.6

4.9

5.0

5.1

5.5

6.1

3-84

3.3

3 .7

4.0

4.1

4 .5

4 .6

4 .7

4 .7

4.7

4.7

6 .1

4.5

4.6

4.5

4 .6

4 .4

2.8

3.5

3 .8

4.0

4 .1

4.6

4 .7

4 .7

4 .7

4.7

4 .7

6 .0

4 .6

4.7

4.7

4 .7

4 .7

4 .0

5 .3

5-84

3.4

3 .7

4 .0

4 .1

4.4

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.6

4.6

5.6

4 .4

4 .4

4 .4

4 .4

4 .3

3 .7

4.1

3 .0

10—82 11 -8 2

12-82

1-83

2 -8 3

3-83

4-83

5-83

6-83

7-83

8-83

9-83

10-83 11 - 8 3 1 2 -8 3

1-8 4

2-8 4

3-8 4

4 -8 4

00

00
1
00

1. 5

9-8 3

*
1
*

90.274
89 .9 1 8
91 .0 1 8
9 1 ,3 4 5
9 1 ,6 88
9 2 ,0 2 6
92 .3 91
92*846
9 3 .0 5 8
93.4 56 H
93,688»-

I N I T I A L MONTH
♦REVISED FROM 1 9 79 .
P - PRELIMINARY




PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LO UIS
JUNE 5 , 1984

2

EMPLOYMENT
R A T I O SCALE
MILLIONS

1976

R A T I O SCALE

OF PERSONS

1977

MILLIONS

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982

1983

OF PERSONS

1984

SOURCE*. U.S.DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHAN6E FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
* DATA REVISED FROM 1979.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED: MAY PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

UNEMPLOYMENT
PERCENT

SEASONALLY

RATE

ADJUSTED

PERCENT
12. 0

1

.

11. 0

10.

10. 0

9.

9.0

8.

8.0

7.

7.0

6.

6. 0

5.

5.0

4.




4.0
1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

19 8 1

1982
SOURCE:

U .S .

1983

1984

DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

PERCENT OF C I V I L I A N LABOR FORCE
LATEST DATA PLOTTED: MAY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST .

3

LO UI S

CONSUMER P R IC E

IN D E X FOR A L L HR RAN CnNSIIM FR *.

*FA<yiMAI LY A D J IK T F n *

COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
I N I T I A L MONTH
1967=100
MONTH________________________________________________________________________________________ ________________________ _____________________________________________________
10 -8 2 11-8 2 12-82
1-8 3
2 -8 3
3-83
4-83
5- 8 3
6-83
7 - 8 3 8 -8 3
9 - 8 3 10 -83 11 -8 3 12-83
1- 8 4
2-8 4
3-84 4-8 4
11- 82

0.0

12-82

-1 .8

-3 .6

1- 8 3

0 .0

0.0

3 .8

2-83

-0 .2

-0 .3

1. 4

- 0 •8

3-8 3

0 .0

0.0

1.2

0 . ,0

0.8

4-8 3

1 .4

1.6

3.0

2. 8

4.6

8. 5
6. 9

293.7
29 2. 8
293.7
2 9 3 .5
29 3 . 7
295.7

5-83

1 .9

2.3

3.5

3. 4

4 .9

6-8 3

2.0

2.3

3.3

3. 2

4.2

5. 4

3.9

2..5

7-83

2.3

2 .6

3.5

3. 4

4.3

5. 2

4.1

3. 5

8-83

2.5

2.8

3 .6

3. 6

4.3

5. 1

4 .2

3 . ,8

4 .5

4.5

9-8 3

2.7

2 .9

3.7

3. 7

4.4

5. 0

4.3

4 . .0

4.5

4 .5

4.5

5.4

297.0
2 9 7 .6
4.5

298.7
2 9 9 .8
3 0 0 .9

10-83

2.9

3.1

3 .8

3. 8

4.4

5. 0

4.4

4 . .2

4 .6

4 .6

4.7

4.9

11-83

3.0

3.2

3.9

3. 9

4.4

4. 9

4.4

4. 2

4.6

4 .6

4.6

4 .7

4.5

12 -83

3.0

3.2

3 .8

3. 8

4.3

4. 7

4.2

4. 0

4.3

4 .2

4.2

4 .0

3.6

2.8

1- 8 4

3.3

3.5

4.1

4. 1

4 .6

5. 0

4.6

4. 5

4 .8

4.8

4 .9

5 .0

5.0

5.3

7.8

2-8 4

3.4

3.6

4.1

4. 1

4.6

4. 9

4 .6

4. 5

4.7

4.8

4.8

4.9

4.8

5.0

6. 1

4 .4

3 0 2. 1
3 0 3 .2
303.9
3 0 5 .8
306.9

3-84

3.3

3.5

4.0

4. 0

4.4

4. 7

4.4

4. 3

4 .5

4.5

4.5

4.5

4.4

4.4

5.0

3 .6

2.8

4-84

3.4

3.6

4 .1

4. 1

4.5

4. 8

4.5

4. 4

4.6

4 .6

4.6

4.7

4 .6

4 .7

5. 1

4.3

4 .2

5. 6

5-84

3.4

3.6

4 .0

4. 0

4.4

4. 6

4.3

4. 2

4 .4

4 .4

4 .4

4 .4

4.3

4.3

4.6

3.8

3.6

4. 0

2 .4

10-82 11 -82 12-82

1-8 3

2 -8 3

3-83

4-83

5-8 3

6-83

7-83

8 -8 3

9 - 8 3 10- 83 11 -83 12-83

1- 8 4

2-84

3-84

4-84

307.6
309.0
3 0 9 .6

I N I T I A L MONTH
♦DATA BEGINNING 1983 INCORPORATES RENTAL EQUIVALENCE MEASURE.
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE RANK OF S T - I Q U I S
JUNE 22 , 1984
PRODUCER PRICE INDEX, FINISH ED GOODS - SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
MONTH
10-82 11 -8 2 12- 82

I N I T I A L MONTH
1-83

2 -8 3

3-83

4-8 3

5-83

6-83

7-83

8-8 3

1967 * 100
9 - 8 3 10 -8 3 1 1 -8 3 12 -8 3

11 -8 2

7.0

12-82

5.0

3.0

1-83

0 .3

-2 .9

-8 .5

2-83

0.4

*-1 . 7

-3 .9

0.8

3 -8 3

0.0

-1 .7

-3 .2

-0 .4

-1 .7

4-8 3

-0 .1

-1 .4

-2 .5

-0 .4

- 1 .1

5-8 3

0 .4

■-0 . 6

-1 .3

0.5

0 .4

1.5

3.4

6-8 3

1.0

0 .1

-0 .3

1.4

1.5

2.6

4.1

4.7

7-8 3

0.8

0 .1

-0 .3

1 .1

1.2

1.9

2.7

2.3

8-83

1.2

0 .6

0.3

1.6

1.8

2.5

3.2

3.1

2.3

4 .7

9-83

1 .2

0 .7

0 .4

1.6

1.7

2.3

2.8

2.7

2 .0

3 .0

1.3

10 -8 3

1.3

0.8

0.6

1.6

1.7

2.2

2.7

2.6

2.0

2 .7

1.7

2 .1

1 1 -83

1.1

0 .7

0.5

1.4

1.5

1.9

2.2

2.0

1.4

1 .8

0.8

0.6

-0 .8

12 -83

1.2

0.8

0.6

1.5

1.5

1.9

2.2

2.0

1.5

1.9

1.2

1.1

0.6

2.1

1-8 4

1.6

1.2

1. 1

1.9

2 .0

2.4

2.7

2 .7

2.4

2.8

2.4

2 .6

2.8

4 .7

7.3

1 -8 4

2 -8 4

3-8 4

4-8 4
285.0
285.7
283.6
2 8 3 .8
283.4

-0 .4

283.3
2 8 4 .1
285.2
0.0

2 8 5 .2
286.3
286.6
2 8 7 .1
286.9
287.4
289.1

2-8 4

1.8

1.5

1 .3

2.1

2.3

2 .6

2.9

2.9

2.6

3.0

2.7

3 .0

3.3

4.7

6.0

4 .7

3-84

2 .0

1.7

1*6

2 .4

2 .5

2.9

3.2

3.2

3 .0

3 .4

3.2

3 .5

3.8

5.0

6.0

5.3

5.9

4 -8 4

1.9

1 .6

1.5

2 .3

2 .4

2 .7

2.9

2.9

2.7

3.0

2.8

3.0

3.2

4.0

4.4

3.5

2.9

0 .0

5-8 4

1 .8

1.5

1.4

2.1

2 .2

2 .4

2 .7

2.6

2.4

2 .7

2.4

2 .6

2 .6

3.2

3 .5

2.5

1.8

-0 .2

-0 .4

1 0 -8 2 1 1 -8 2 12 -82

1-83

2- 8 3

3-8 3

4-8 3

!5-63

6—83

7—83

8—83

9 - 8 3 1 0 -8 3 1 1 - 8 3 12- 83

1 -8 4

2-8 4

3-84

4-84

2 9 0 .2
291.6
291.6
291.5

I N I T I A L MONTH
♦OATA FOR FOUR MONTHS AGO 1REVISED TO REFLECT LATE 1REPORTING




PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE ~BANK Q F ~ S T T W iJ T S
JUNE 15» 1984

4




PR IC E S

RATIO SCALE

RATIO SCALE

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX BEGINNING JANUARY 1978 IS FOR ALL URBAN CONSUMERS I C P I - U ) .
C P I-U DATA BEGINNING 1983 INCORPORATE A RENTAL EQUIVALENCE MEASURE FOR HOMEOVNERSHIP COSTS.
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTEDt MAY

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

r a tio

PRODUCER

scale

1976

PR IC E S

RATIO SCALE

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1 9 6 7 -1 0 0

1977

1978

1979

1980

PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR P E R IO D S
LATE ST DATA P LO TTE D t NAY

1981

1 9 6 7 -1 0 0

1982

1983

1984

IN D IC A T E D .

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . L O U IS

5

PRODUCER PRICE INDEX, FIN IS H ED CONSUMER FOODS - SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*
_______________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE__________________________

11- 82

1967 «

IOO

w

*
1
09

1

TERMINAL
___________________________________________________I N I T I A L MONTH______________________________________________________________ __
MONTH
3-8 4 4 -8 4
2-84
8-83
9 - 8 3 10 - 8 3 11 - 8 3 12-83
1-84
5-83
6-83
7-83
3 -8 3
1- 8 3
2-83
10 -8 2 11 -8 2 12-82

259.3

4 .3

259.6

12 -8 2

2 .8

1.4

1-83

0.9

-0 .7

-2 .7

2-83

3.2

2.8

3.5

259.0
2 6 1 .1

10.2

2 6 1 .1

3-8 3

2.5

2 .1

2.3

5.0

0 .0

4-8 3

3.7

3.6

4 .1

6.5

4 .7

9 .6

5-83

2.4

2.1

2.2

3.5

1.4

2.1

-4 .9

263.1
262.0
260.5

6-83

1 .2

0.8

0.7

1.4

-0 .7

-0 .9

-5 .8

—6 . 7

7-8 3

0 .5

0 .0

-0 .2

0 .2

-1 .6

-2 .1

-5 .7

-6 .0

-5 .4

8-83

0.8

0.5

0.3

0 .8

-0 .7

-0 .8

-3 .3

-2 .7

-0 .7

4 .2

9-83

1.6

1.3

1.3

1.8

0.7

0 .8

-0 .9

0.1

2.5

6 .7

9.1

259.3
260.2
262.1

ro

2.3

2.4

3.0

2.1

2 .4

1.3

2.6

5.0

8.8

11 .1

13 .1

2.0

1 .8

1.8

2.3

1.4

1.6

0 .5

1.5

3.2

5.4

5. 8

4.2

-4 .0

12- 83

2.4

2 .3

2.4

2.9

2.2

2 .4

1.5

2.5

4.1

6.1

6.6

5.8

2.3

9.0

1 -8 4

4.4

4.4

4.7

5 .3

4.9

5.4

4 .9

6.2

8.2

10.7

12 .0

12.8

12.6

2 2 .0

36.6

2 -8 4

4.6

4 .7

4.9

5.5

5.1

5 .6

5.2

6 .4

CO

Csl

•

10 .3

11 .3

1 1 .7

1 1 .4

17 .1

21.3

7 .7

3 -8 4

4.9

5.0

5.2

5.8

5.5

6.0

5.7

6.8

8.4

1 0 .2

11.1

11.5

11.1

15.3

1 7 .4

8.9

4 -8 4

4.3

4 .3

4.4

4 .9

4.6

4.9

4 .6

5.5

6.8

8.2

8.7

8.7

7.9

10 .5

1 0 .9

3.4

1.3

5-84

3.3

3.2

3.3

3.7

n

3 .5

3.1

3.8

4.8

5.9

6.0

5.7

4.6

6.2

5.6

-1 .0

-3 .7

1 0 -8 2 1 1 -8 2 12 -8 2

1- 8 3

3-83

4-83

5 -8 3

6-8 3

7-8 3

8-83

9 - 8 3 1 0 -8 3 1 1 -8 3 12 -83

1-84

2-8 4

•

1 00
! 1
o

2.5

11 -83

2 -8 3

26 4 .8
263.9
265.8
272.8
274.5
276.7

10 .1
-6 .7

275.1

-1 0 .0 -1 3 .1
3-84

4-8 4

3-8 4

4-8 4

271.9

I N I T I A L MONTH
♦DATA FOR FOUR MONTHS AGO REVISED TO REFLECT LATE REPORTING

PRODUCER PRICE INDEX , FIN IS H ED GOODS, EXCLUDING FOODS COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
MONTH
10 -82 1 1 -8 2 12-8 2
7.7

_____12 -82

5.5

3.3

-0 .1

-3 .8

1-83

2-83

-0 .5

- 3 .1

- 6 .2

-1

_'“2*9

-4 .8

-1 .9

-2 .1

4 -8 3

-1 .2

-2 .9

-4 .4

-2 .3

-2 .7

-0 .2

- 1 .5

-2 .4

“0 .3

6 —8 3 ___ 0 .8

6 -8 3

7-83

8-83

9 - 8 3 10 -8 3 1 1 - 8 3

i -8 3

2-84

. 6__

289.2

—0 .1

-0 .7

1 .4

2 .2

1.0

0.2

-0 .3

1.5

2 .2

1 .3

0 .6

0.3

1.9

2.5

9-8 3

1.1

0 .5

0.1

_1_.6_

2.0

0.9

0.3

0.0

1.2

1.6

0.9

0.3

1 2 -8 3

0.8

0.3

1 -8 4

0.7

0 .2

2 -8 4

0.9

0 .4

0.1

_______

.
3 .3
3.4

2.1
2.0

2 8 9 .3

6.0

T .3

8 .6

5.5

5 .3

2 .1

5.2

4 .9

3 .1

4.0

3.5

__ JL.8

1.7

- 0 .8

3.1

2.5

1 .0

0 .7

-1 .0

-1 .2

2.8

2.2

1 .0

__ 0 . 7

-0 .4

-0 .2

0.8

_____ 2 9 1 . 3 _____
2 9 1 .8
292.8

4 .2

292.6
292.3
292.5

1.2

1 .5

0.0

1 .1

1.3

1.7

2.4

1.8

0.8

0.5

-0 .4

-0 .3

0.2

-0 .4

0.0

0 .9

1.2

1.5

2.0

1.6

0 .6

0 .3

-0 .4

-0 .3

0.0

-0 .4

-0 .4

0.2

1 .1

1.3

1.7

2.2

1.8

0 .9

0.8

0 .2

0 .4

0.8

0.8

1.4

3.3

292.4
2 9 2 .3
2 9 3 .1

3 -8 4

1.1

0.7

0.5

1.4

1.6

1.9

2 .4

2.1

1 .4

1.3

0 .9

1.2

1.7

1.9

2.6

4.2

5.0

4-8 4

1.2

0.8

0.6

1.4

1.7

1.9

2.4

2.1

1.4

1.4

1.0

1 .3

1.7

1.9

2.5

3.5

3.5

2 .1

5-8 4

1.3

1.0

0.8

1.6

1.8

2.1

2.5

2.2

1.6

1.6

1 .3

1.6

2 .0

2.2

2.7

3.5

3.6

2 .9

3.7

11 -82 12 -82

1 -8 3

2-83

3-83

4-8 3

5-83

6-83

7-83

8-83

9 - 8 3 1 0 -8 3 11 -83

12 -8 3

1 -8 4

2-84

3-84

4-8 4

10 -8 2

288.7
287.9

-3 .3

0.1 ...1.3_

10- 83
11 - 8 3

5 -8 3

289.6

-0 .8

8 -8 3

4-83

-10 .5

3-8 3

7-83

3-83

1- 8 4

292.3

2-83

_____ 5 - 8 3

1967 * 100

I N I T I A L MONTH

291.5

11 -82

1—83

SEASOM ALLY ADJUSTED*

294.3
294.8
295.7

I N I T I A L MONTH
♦DATA FOR FOUR MONTHS AGO REVISED TO REFLECT LATE REPORTING




PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
JUNE 15 * 1984

6

IND US T RI A L P R O D U C T I O N
R A T I O SCALE

R A T I O SCALE

1967-100

1976

1967-100

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1977

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIO DS IN D IC A T E D .
LATEST DATA PLOTTEDt MAY PR EL IM IN AR Y
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . L O U IS

IN D U S TR IA L PRODUCTION
COHPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
MONTH
1 0 -8 2 1 1 -8 2 1 2 -8 2
11—82

—6 .8

1 2 -8 2

-2 .2

2 .7

1 -8 3

5 .1

1 1 .6

2 1 .4

I N I T I A L MONTH
1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3

5 -8 3

6 -8 3

7 -8 3

8 -8 3

1967 = 100
9 -8 3 1 0 -8 3 1 1 -6 3 1 2 -6 3

1 -8 4

2 -8 4

3 -8 4

4 -8 4
1 3 4 .9
1 3 5 .2
1 3 7 .4

2 -8 3

5 .4

9 .8

1 3 .6

6 .3

3 -8 3

7 .8

1 1 .8

1 5 .0

1 1 .9

1 7 .8

4 -8 3

1 0 .4

1 4 .3

1 7 .3

1 6 .0

2 1 .2

2 4 .7

1 3 8 .1
1 4 0 .0
1 4 2 .6

5 -8 3

1 1 .2

1 4 .6

1 7 .1

1 6 .1

1 9 .5

2 0 .4

1 6 .2

6 -8 3

1 2 .1

1 5 .1

1 7 .3

1 6 .4

1 9 .1

1 9 .6

1 7 .1

1 7 .9

7 -8 3

1 4 .0

1 6 .9

1 9 .1

1 8 .7

2 1 .4

2 2 .3

2 1 .5

2 4 .1

8 -8 3

1 4 .4

1 7 .0

1 9 .0

1 8 .6

2 0 .8

2 1 .4

2 0 .6

2 2 .1

2 4 .3

1 8 .2

9 -8 3

1 4 .6

1 7 .0

1 8 .8

1 8 .4

2 0 .3

2 0 .7

1 9 .9

2 0 .8

2 1 .8

1 7 .6

1 7 .0

1 0 -8 3

1 4 .2

1 6 .4

1 7 .8

1 7 .4

18 .9

1 9 .1

1 8 .1

1 8 .5

1 8 .7

1 4 .9

1 3 .3

9 .8

1 1 -8 3

1 3 .3

1 5 .1

1 6 .3

1 5 .8

1 6 .9

1 6 .8

1 5 .7

1 5 .7

1 5 .2

1 1 .6

9 .5

6 .0

2 .3

1 2 -8 3

1 2 .8

1 4 .5

1 5 .5

1 5 .0

1 5 .9

1 5 .7

1 4 .6

1 4 .4

1 3 .8

1 0 .7

9 .0

6 .4

4 .7

7 .2

1 -8 4

1 3 .2

14 .8

1 5 .8

1 5 .4

1 6 .2

1 6 .1

1 5 .1

1 5 .0

1 4 .6

1 2 .1

1 0 .9

9 .5

9 .3

1 3 .0

2 -8 4

1 3 .2

1 4 .6

1 5 .5

1 5 .1

1 5 .9

1 5 .7

1 4 .8

1 4 .7

1 4 .3

1 2 .1

1 1 .1

9 .9

1 0 .0

1 2 .7

1 5 .5

1 2 .0

3 -8 4

1 2 .7

1 4 .1

1 4 .9

1 4 .4

15 .1

1 4 .9

1 4 .0

1 3 .8

1 3 .3

1 1 .3

1 0 .4

9 .3

9 .2

1 1 .0

1 2 .3

9 .0

6 .2

4 -8 4

1 2 .8

1 4 .0

14 .8

1 4 .4

1 5 .0

1 4 .7

1 4 .0

1 3 .7

1 3 .3

1 1 .6

1 0 .8

9 .9

9 .9

1 1 .5

1 2 .6

1 0 .5

9 .7

1 3 .5

5 -8 4

1 2 .4

1 3 .5

1 4 .2

1 3 .8

1 4 .3

1 4 .0

1 3 .3

1 3 .0

1 2 .6

1 0 .9

1 0 .1

9 .3

9 .2

1 0 .4

1 1 .1

9 .2

8 .2

9 .3

5 .3

1 0 -8 2 1 1 -8 2 12 -8 2

1—83

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3

5 -8 3

6 -8 3

7 -8 3

8 -6 3

9 -8 3 1 0 -8 3 1 1 -6 3 1 2 -83

1 -8 4

2 -8 4

3 -8 4

4 -6 4

1 4 4 .4
1 4 6 .4
3 0 .7

1 4 9 .7
1 5 1 .8
1 5 3 .8
1 5 5 .0
1 5 5 .3
1 5 6 .2
1 9 .2

1 5 8 .5
1 6 0 .0
1 6 0 .8
16 2 .5 P
1 6 3 .2P

I N I T I A L NONtH
P - PRELIMINARY




PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
JUNE 15» 1984

7

PERSONAL
RAT 10 SCA L E
TRI L L I O N S

MONTHLY

OF D O L L A R S

TOTALS

INCOME

AT A N NUAL

SEASONALLY

RATIO

RATES

TRILLIO NS

ADJUSTED

S CA L E

OF D O L L A R S
.2
.1
.0
,9

I
1.
1
.

1

.

1977

1976

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED: MAY PRELIMINARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

PERSONAL INCOME
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
MONTH
10 -8 2 11 -82 12 -82
11-8 2

7 .2

12-82

6.4

5 .6

1-83

5.4

4.5

BI LL IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T I A L MONTH
1-8 3

2 -8 3

3-83

4-83

5 -8 3

6-83

7 -8 3

8 -8 3

9 - 8 3 10 -8 3 11 -83

12-83

1-84

2-84

3-84

4-84
2 ,6 33.1
2 ,6 45.0

3.5

2,6 5 2 .6

2-83

3.8

2.7

1 .3

-0 .9

3-83

4.9

4 .3

3.9

4.0

2 ,6 5 0 .5
9.2

2,6 70.1

4 -8 3

5.5

5.2

5 .1

5 .6

9.0

8.8

5 -8 3

6 .7

6.7

6.9

7 .7

10.8

1 1 .6

14 .4

6 -8 3

6.6

6 .6

6 .7

7 .4

9 .6

9 .7

10 .1

2 ,6 8 9 .0
2,7 19.3
6 .0

2 ,7 3 2 .6

7-83

6 .7

6.6

6.7

7.3

9 .0

9.0

9.0

6*4

6.8

8-83

6 .4

6.3

6.4

6 .8

8.2

7.9

7 .7

5*6

5.3

3.9

9-83

6.8

6 .8

6.9

7 .4

8.6

8 .5

8 .5

7 .0

7 .4

7 .7

10-83

7.4

7 .5

7 .6

8 .1

9.3

9 .3

9.4

8 .4

9 .0

9.8

12.9

14 .2

11 -83

7 .6

7.6

7.8

8 .2

9 .3

9 .3

9.4

8 .6

9 .1

9 .7

1 1 .7

11.7

9.3

12 -83

7 .9

7 .9

8 .1

8 .5

9.5

9 .6

9 .7

9*0

9.5

10.1

11.7

11.7

10.5

11.6

1-84

8.7

8 .8

9.1

9 .6

10.6

10.7

10.9

10 .5

11.2

1 1 .9

13.6

1 4 .1

14.1

1 6 .6

21.7

2-8 4

8.8

8.9

9 .1

9.5

10 .5

10 .6

1 0 .8

10*4

10.9

11.5

12.8

1 3 .1

1 2 .8

14 .0

15 .2

9.1

3-84

8 .6

8.7

8.9

9.3

10 .2

1 0 .2

10.4

10*0

10.4

1 0 .9

1 1 .9

12.0

1 1 .6

1 2 .1

12.3

7.9

6.6

4 -8 4

8.6

8 .6

8.8

9.2

1 0 .0

1 0 .0

10.1

9.7

1 0 .1

10.5

11.3

1 1 .3

1 0 .8

11.1

1 1 .0

7 .7

7 .0

7.3

5 -8 »

8.5

8 .6

8,8

9 .1

9 .8

9.8

9.9

9*5

9.9

10 .2

10.9

10 .8

10.3

10.5

10.3

7 .6

7.1

7 .4

1 0 -8 2 1 1 -8 2 12 -8 2

r-8 3

~2—83

3—83

4-8 3

5-83

6-8 3

7-8 3

8-83

9 - 8 3 1 0 - 8 3 11 -8 3 12 -83

>84

3-8 4

2 ,7 4 7 .6
2 ,756.4
11.5

2 ,7 8 1 .6
2 ,8 12.5
2 ,8 33.5
2 ,8 59.6
2 ,9 06.8

F P

2 ,9 2 8 .0
2,9 43.7
2,961.0
7 . 5 ____ 2 , 9 7 8 . 8 P
4=84

IN I T I A L HÜNTH
P - PRELIMINARY




-PRl?5ARSD b y f e ü ê r a l
JUNE 19, 1984

8

reserve

bank

O FTT.

LOUIS

RETAIL
RATIO

S ALES

SCALE

BILLIONS

RATIO

OF DOLLARS

1976

1977

BILLIONS

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982

1983

SCALE

OF DOLLARS

1984

SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED: APRIL, MAY ADVANCE ESTIMATE
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

R E T A I L SALES
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
MONTH
10 -8 2 1 1 - 8 2 12 -82
11-82
12-82

I N I T I A L MONTH
1-83

2-83

3-8 3

4-83

5 -8 3

6-8 3

7-8 3

8-8 3

MILLIONS OF
DOLLARS
9 - 8 3 10 -83 1 1 - 8 3 12 -8 3

1-8 4

2 -8 4

3 -8 4

4 -8 4

3 4 .0

92 ,7 4 7

9.3 - 1 0 . 9

91*861

1-83

9.2

-1 .4

9.0

2-8 3

5.7

-2 .3

2 .3

-4 .0

8 .7

8 .6

22. 8

92 ,5 2 6
92 ,2 11

3-8 3

9.0

3 .5

4-8 3

10.5

6 .3

11 .0

11 .7

20.5

18.3

5-8 3

13.1

9 .9

14.6

16.1

23.7

24.1

30 .2

6 —83

13.8

1 1 .1

15.3

16.6

22 .4

22 .3

24 .3

18 .7

T —83

12 .4

10.0

13.4

14 .1

18 .1

17.0

16.5

1 0 .2

2 .4

13.6

11.8

10.3

4 .3

-2 .2

-6 .5

93.804
95 ,1 2 5
97 ,2 3 9
98 ,(>38

8-8 3

10 .4

8 .0

10.7

10.9

9-8 3

10 .9

8 .8

1 1 .3

11 .6

14.0

12 .6

11.5

7 .3

3 .7

4.4

16.5

10-83

11 .5

9 .7

12 .0

12 .3

14.5

1 3 .4

12.6

9 .3

7.1

8 .7

17.3

18.1

11 - 8 3

11.6

9 .9

12.0

12.3

14.2

13.2

12 .5

9.8

8 .1

9 .6

15.6

1 5 .1

12-83

11 .2

9.6

11.5

11 .7

13.5

12.5

11.8

9 .3

7 .9

9.0

13.2

12.2

9 .4

6.6

1-8 4

14 .0

12.7

14.7

15.2

17.1

16.6

16.4

14.8

14.2

16.3

21.5

22.8

24.5

31 .1

61 .3

106 .60 2

2-8 4

12 .2

10.8

12.6

12.9

14 .4

13 .7

1 3 .2

11 .5

10.6

11.8

15.2

14.9

14.2

14.8

19.2 - 1 1 . 9

10 5,4 82

3-8 4

10.2

8.9

10.3

10 .4

11.6

10.7

10.1

8 .2

7.1

7.7

1 0 .0

8 .9

7.2

5.9

*
1
00
*

98 ,8 3 2

11 .9

10.7

12.2

12 .4

13.7

13 .0

12.6

1 1 .1

10 .4

11 .3

1 3 .8

13 .4

12.6

12 .7

14.3

1.9

9 .5

44 .3

5-8 4

11.3

10.2

11.6

11 .7

12.9

12.2

11 .7

10 .3

9 .6

10.4

1 2 .4

11.9

11.1

10.9

1 1 .7

1 .9

7 .0

21 .4

2 .Ü

10 -82

11 -8 2

12-82

1-83

2-8 3

3-83

4 -8 3

5-8 3

6 -8 3

7-8 3

8-8 3

9 - 8 3 10 -83 1 1 - 8 3 1 2 -8 3

1-8 4

2 -8 4

3 -8 4

4 -8 4

98,277
99 .5 3 7
10 0.9 23
1 2 .2

10 1. 89 6
102 .43 8

5.7 - 1 4 .4 -1 6 .8

10 3. 87 3
107.097P
107.288E

I N I T I A L MONTH
P - PRELIMINARY
E - ESTIMATED




PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
JUNE 13*1964

9

HOURLY COMPENSATION, BUSINESS SECTOR
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
QUARTER

1977 = IOC

I N I T I A L QUARTER
2- 7 9

3-7 9

4-7 9

1-80

2-80

3-80

4-8 0

1- 8 1

2-81

3-8 1

4 -8 1

1-8 2

2-82

3-82

4-82

1-83

2-83

3-3 3

*-83

3-79

10.2

12 0.5

4-79

9 .4

8.6

123 .0

1 -8 0

1 0 .0

9.9

11 .2

2-80

10.5

10.5

11 .5

11.9

3-80

10.3

10.3

10.9

10.7

9 .6

4-8 0

10.2

10 .2

10.6

10.4

9 .6

9 è7

1 -8 1

10.3

10.4

1 0 .7

1 0.6

1 0 .2

10.5

1 1 .3

2-81

10 .0

9.9

1 0 .2

10 .0

9.5

9.4

9.3

126 .3
12 9.9
1 3 2 .9
1 3 6.C
13 9 .7
7 .4

142.2
1*5.5

9.9

9.9

10 .1

9.9

9.5

9.5

9 .4

8.5

9.6

9.7

9.6

9.8

9 .6

9.2

9.1

9.0

8.2

8.6

7.6

1-82

9.7

9.6

9 .7

9 .6

9 .2

9.2

9.1

8.5

8.9

8.6

9.5

2 -8 2

9.4

9.3

9 .4

9.2

8 .8

8 .7

8.6

8.1

8 .2

7.8

7 .8

6.2

3 -8 1
_____4 - 8 1 ___

146.2
1 5 1. 6
15 3. 9

3-82

9.2

9 .1

9.2

9 .0

8.6

8 .5

8.4

7.9

8 .0

7.6

7 .5

6 .6

6 .9

4-82

8.9

8.8

8.9

8 .7

8 .3

8.2

8.0

7.6

7.6

7.2

7.1

6.3

6 .3

5.7

1-83

8.7

8 .6

8.6

8.3

8.0

7.9

7 .7

7 .2

7.2

6.8

6.6

5 .9

5.8

5.3

2-83

8.3

8 .2

8.2

8 .0

7.6

7.5

7.2

6 .8

6 .7

6 .3

6.1

5.5

5 .3

4.7

4 .2

3 .5

3-83

8 .1

7.9

7.9

7 .7

7.3

7 .2

6 .9

6 .5

6.4

6.0

5 .8

5 .2

5.0

4.5

4.1

3 .6

3 .8

156.5
15a.7
4.9

16U .6
162 . 0
16J.5

4-8 3

8.0

7 .9

7.8

7 .6

7.3

7.1

6.9

6 .5

6 .4

6.1

5.9

5.4

5.3

4.9

4 .7

4 .7

5 .3

6 .Ö

1-84

7.9

7 .7

7.7

7.5

7 .2

7 .0

6.8

6 .5

6 .4

6.1

5 .9

5 .5

5.4

5 .1

5.0

5.0

5.5

6.3

5 .9

2 -7 9

3-7 9

4-7 9

1-8 0

2 -8 0

3-80

4 -8 0

1-8 1

2-81

3-81

4-81

1-8 2

2- 8 2

3-82

4 -8 2

1-83

2-83

3-83

4- Ö 3

166 , 2
16Ö.6

OUTPUT PER HOUR OF ALL PERSONS, BUSINESS SECTOR
_________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE_________
TERMINAL
QUARTER

I N I T I A L QUARTER
2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4-7 9

1 -8 0

3-79

-2 .0

4 -7 9

-1 .4

-0 .8

1-80

-0 .7

0 .0

0.8

0
00
1
fvl

-1 .3

-1 .1

-1 .2

-3 .2

2-8 0

3 -80

4-80

1-8 1

2 -8 1

3-8 1

4-81

1977 = lOC
1-82

2-8 2

3-82

4-8 2

1 -8 3

2-83

3-83

4-83
99.3
9V.1

9 9 .3
9 8 .5

3-80

-0 .7

-0 .4

-0 .3

-0 .8

1.6

4-8 0

-0 .5

-0 .2

0.0

-0 .3

1 .2

0.8

1-81

0.4

0.8

1 .1

1.2

2.7

3 .3

9Ó. 9
9 9 .1
5.8

10 0. 5

2-81

0.6

1.0

1.3

1 .4

2.6

3 .0

4 .1

2.4

3-8 1

1 .1

1.5

1 .8

2.0

3.1

3 .4

4 .3

3.6

4 .8

4-81

0 .6

0 .8

1 .1

1 .1

1.8

1.9

2.1

0.9

0.2

-4 .2

10 1. 1
1 0 ¿ .3
10 1. 2

1 -8 2

0 .5

0 .7

0.9

0 .9

1.5

1 .5

1 .6

0.6

0.0

-2 .3

-0 .4

2-82

0 .3

0.5

0.6

0.6

1 .1

1.0

1 .1

0.2

-0 .4

-2 .1

-1 .0

-1 .6

3 -8 2

0.4

0.6

0.7

0 .7

1 .2

1 .1

1.1

0 .4

0.0

-1 .2

-0 .1

0.0

1.6

4-8 2

0 .6

0.8

0 .9

0 .9

1.4

1.3

1 .4

0.8

0.5

-0 .3

0 .7

1 .1

2.4

3.2

1-8 3

0.7

0 .9

1.0

1 .0

1 .4

1 .4

1 .5

0 .9

0 .7

0 .1

0 .9

1 .3

2.3

2.6

2.0

101.1
100.7
10 1.1
10 1.9
1 0 2. 4

2-83

1. 0

1.2

1.4

1 .4

1.8

1.8

1.9

1.5

1.4

0.9

1.8

2 .2

3 .2

3.7

4.0

3-8 3

1.0

1.2

1.3

1 .4

1.7

1.8

1.8

1.5

1.4

0.9

1 .7

2.0

2.8

3.1

3.0

3.5

1.2

4-8 3

1. 2

1.4

1.5

1 .6

1.9

1.9

2.0

1.7

1.6

1.3

2 .0

2.4

3. 0

3.3

3.3

3.8

2.7

4 .3

1-84

1.3

1.5

1.7

1 .7

2.1

2.1

2 .2

1.9

1. 8

1 .5

2.2

2 .5

3. 1

3 .4

3.4

3.8

3.1

4.1

2-79

3-79

4-79

1-80

2-80

3-80

4-8 0

1-81

2-81

4-81

1-8 2

2-8 2

3-82

4-82

1-83

2-83




In

3-8 1
itia l

quarter

6 .0

103. 9
10 4. 2

3-8 3

10 5. 3
3 .9

1 0 6. 3

4-8 3
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PRODUCTIVITY,
RATIO

COMPENSATION,

AND LABOR COSTS

SCALE

RATIO

1

977 = 100

1976

1977

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982

SCALE

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

1983

1977 = 100

1984

SOURCE: U .S . DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS INDICATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED-. 1ST OUARTER
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST. LOUIS

U NI T LABOR COSTS, BUSINESS SECTOR
_____________________COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE:______________________
TERMINAL
QUARTER

1977 = iOC-

I N I T I A L QUARTER
3-7 9

4-7 9

1-8 0

2-80

3-8 0

4-8 0

12 .4

4 -7 9

1 1 .0

9.6

10 .9

10 .1

1 0 .7

12.0

11 .8

1 3 .0

1 5 .3

3 -8 0

11 .1

1 0 .8

11.2

11 .5

7.8

1 0 .7

10.4

10.6

1 0 .5

8 .2

8 .6

1 -8 1

9.9

9.5

9.5

9.2

7.2

7 .0

5.4

0
1

CO

3-7 9

*
1
00
0

2-79

1- 8 1

2 -8 1

3-81

4-8 1

1-82

2-82

3-82

4-82

1-83

2-8 3

3 —b 3

*-B3
12 1.3
í¿

4.1

127.3

1
1

2 -8 0

13 1.V
134.4
13 7 .2
13V.t

2-81

9.3

8.8

8 .7

8 .3

6 .7

6.3

5.2

5.0

3-81

8 .8

8.3

8.1

7 .7

6 .3

5.9

5.0

4 .8

4 .6

4-8 1

9.1

8 .7

8.6

8 .3

7.2

7.1

6 .7

7.2

8 .3

8 .5

7 .6

7.5

7 .3

7.8

8 .8

11 .0

8.8

1 4 0 .7
14 2 .3
140.4

12.0

14 9. 9

9.9

1-82

9.2

8.8

2 -8 2

9.1

8.8

8.7

8.5

7.7

7 .6

7 .5

7 .9

8.7

10.1

9.1

8 .2

3-82

8 .7

8.4

8.3

8 .1

7.3

7.3

7.1

7.4

7.9

8.7

7.6

6.5

4.8

4-8 2

8.3

8 .0

7.8

7 .6

6.8

6.7

6.5

6.7

6.9

7.4

6 .3

5.1

3.6

2.3

15¿.9
15 4 .7
1 5 5. 6

1-8 3

7.9

7 .6

7.5

7 .2

6 .5

6 .4

6 .1

6 .2

6.4

6.7

5.7

4.7

3.5

2.9

3.4

2-8 3

7.3

6.9

6.8

6 .5

5.8

5.6

5.3

5.3

5.3

5 .4

4 .3

3.2

2.0

1.1

0.5

-2 .3

3-8 3

7 .0

6 .6

6.5

6 .2

5.5

5.3

5.0

5 .0

5.0

5.0

4.0

3.1

2. 1

1.4

1.1

0 .0

2.3

4-8 3

6.7

6 .4

6.2

5.9

5.3

5.1

4 .8

4 .7

4 .7

4.7

3 .9

3 .0

2 .2

1 .7

1.5

0.9

2 .5

2.6

1-8 4

6.5

6.1

5.9

5.6

5.0

4.8

4 .6

4 .5

4.5

4.4

3 .6

2.9

2.1

1.7

1.5

1.1

2.2

2.2

1 .&

2 -7 9

3-79

4-7 9

1 -8 0

2-8 0

3 -8 0

4 - 8 0 “T - 8 T

2 -8 1

3 - SI

4 -8 1

1 -8 2

2 -8 2

3-82

4-82

1-83

2-83

3-33

4-83




I

n itia l

156.9
15t>.C
15 6. 9
1 5 7 .9
15 8 .6

quarter

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GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT IN CURRENT DOLLARS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
QUARTER

B IL L IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T I A L QUARTER
2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

1 -8 1

2-81

3 -8 1

4—81

1 -8 2

2 -6 2

3 -7 9

1 3 .6

4 -7 9

10.8

8 .1

1 -8 0

11.1

9 .9

1 1 .7

2 -8 0

8 .4

6 .8

6 .2

0 .9

3 -8 0

8 .7

7 .5

7 .3

5 .2

9 .7

4 -8 0

9 .8

9 .1

9 .3

8 .5

1 2 .6

1 5 .5

1 -8 1

11 .3

1 0 .9

1 1 .5

1 1 .4

1 5 .2

1 8 .0

2 0 .5

2 -8 1

1 0 .7

1 0 .3

1 0 .6

1 0 .4

1 2 .9

1 4 .0

1 3 .3

6 .6

3 -8 1

1 1 .0

1 0 .6

1 1 .0

1 0 .9

1 3 .0

1 3 .9

1 3 .3

9 .9

13 .3

4 -8 1

10 .2

9 .8

1 0 .1

9 .8

1 1 .4

1 1 .7

1 0 .8

7 .8

8 .4

3 .7

1 -8 2

9 .1

8 .7

8 .7

8 .4

9 .5

9 .4

8 .3

5 .4

5 .0

1 .1

-1 .4

2 -8 2

8 .9

8 .5

8 .5

8 .2

9 .1

9 .0

8 .0

5 .6

5 .4

2 .9

2 .5

6 .6

8 .4

2 .9

2 .6

4 .6

2 .7

3 -8 2

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -6 3

4 -8 3
2 * 4 5 4 .8
2 * 5 0 2 .9
2 * 5 7 2 .9
2 » 5 7 8 .8
2 .6 3 9 .1
2 * 7 3 6 .0
2 * 8 6 6 .6
2 .9 1 2 .5
3 .0 0 4 .9
3 .0 3 2 .2
3 * 0 2 1 .4
3 * 0 7 0 .2

3 -8 2

8 .4

8 .0

8 .0

7 .6

8 .2

7 .2

5 .1

4 .9

4 -8 2

8 .0

7 .5

7 .5

7 .1

7 .8

7 .6

6 .6

4 .8

4 .5

2 .8

2 .6

3 .9

2 .6

2 .5

1 -8 3

8 .0

7 .6

7 .6

7 .2

7 .8

7 .6

6 .8

5 .2

5 .0

3 .7

3 .7

5 .0

4 .4

5 .3

8 .2

2 -8 3

8 .3

8 .0

8 .0

7 .7

8 .3

8 .1

7 .4

6 .1

6 .0

5 .0

5 .2

6 .6

6 .6

7 .9

1 0 .7

1 3 .3

3 .0 9 0 .7
3 .1 0 9 .6
3 .1 7 1 .5
3 * 2 7 2 .0

3 -8 3

8 .5

8 .2

8 .2

7 .9

8 .5

8 .4

7 .8

6 .6

6 .6

5 .8

6 .1

7 .4

7 .5

8 .8

1 1 .0

1 2 .4

1 1 .5

4 -8 3

8 .5

8 .2

8 .2

8 .0

8 .5

8 .5

7 .9

6 .8

6 .8

6 .1

6 .5

7 .6

7 .8

8 .8

1 0 .5

1 1 .3

1 0 .3

9 .1

1 -8 4

8*8

8 .5

8 .6

8 .4

8 .9

8 .8

8 .3

7 .4

7 .5

6 .9

7 .3

8 .4

8 .7

9 .7

1 1 .2

1 1 .9

1 1 .5

1 1 .5

1 3 .9

2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -6 0

1-81

2 -8 1

3 -8 1

4 —81

1 -8 2

2 -8 2

3 -8 2

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -6 3

4 -8 3

3 ,3 6 2 .2
3 .4 3 6 .2
3 * 5 5 0 .1

I N I T I A L QUARTER

GROSS NATIONAL PROOUCT IN 1972 DOLLARS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
QUARTER
2 -7 9
3 -7 9

B IL L IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T I A L QUARTER
3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

1 -8 1

2 -8 1

3 -8 1

4 -8 1

1 -8 2

2 -6 2

3—82

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -6 3

4 -8 3

4 .8

1 * 4 8 6 .6

4 -7 9

2 .8

0 .7

1 -8 0

2 .5

1 .3

1 .9

2 -8 0

-0 .5

•
(NI
1

-3 .7

-9 .0

3 -8 0

-0 .3

-1 .5

-2 .2

-4 .3

0 .8

4 -8 0

0 .4

-0 .5

-0 .8

-1 .6

2 .3

3 .8

1 -8 1

1 .6

1 .1

1 .1

0 .9

4 .5

6 .4

9 .0

1 .4 8 9 .3
1 .4 9 6 .4
1 .4 6 1 .4
1 .4 6 4 .2
1 * 4 7 7 .9
1* 5 1 0 .1

2 -8 1

1 .5

1 .0

1 .0

0 .9

3 .5

4 .4

4 .7

0 .6

3 -8 1

1 .7

1 .3

1 .4

1 .3

3 .5

4 .2

4 .3

2 .1

3 .6

4 -8 1

1 .0

0 .6

0 .6

0 .4

2 .1

2 .3

2 .0

-0 .3

-0 .7

-4 .9

1 -8 2

0 .4

-0 .0

-0 .1

-0 .4

1 .0

1 .0

0 .4

-1 .6

-2 .3

-5 .2

-5 .5

2 -8 2

0 .5

0 .1

0 .0

-0 .2

1 .0

1 .0

0 .5

-1 .1

-1 .5

-3 .2

-2 .3

0 .9

3 -8 2

0 .3

-0 .0

-0 .1

-0 .3

0 .7

0 .7

0 .3

-1 .1

-1 .4

-2 .6

-1 .9

-0 .0

-1 .0

4 -8 2

0 .2

-0 .1

-0 .2

-0 .4

0 .5

0 .5

0 .1

-1 .1

-1 .4

-2 .4

-1 .7

-0 .5

-1 .2

-1 .3

1 -8 3

0 .4

0 .1

0 .0

-0 .1

0 .7

0 .7

0 .4

-0 .7

-0 .8

-1 .6

-0 .9

0 .3

0 .1

0 .6

2 .6

2 -8 3

0 .9

0 .7

0 .7

0 .6

1 .4

1 .5

1 .3

0 .4

0 .4

-0 .0

0 .8

2 .1

2 .4

3 .6

6 .1

9 .7

3 -8 3

1.3

1 .1

1 .1

1 .1

1 .9

2 .0

1 .8

1 .1

1 .2

0 .9

1 .8

3 .0

3 .4

4 .6

6 .6

8 .7

7 .6

4 -8 3

1 .5

1 .3

1 .4

1 .3

2 .1

2 .2

2 .1

1 .5

1 .6

1 .3

2 .2

3 .3

3 .7

4 .6

6 .2

7 .4

6 .3

5 .0

1 -8 4

1 .9

1 .8

1 .8

1 .8

2 .6

2 .7

2 .7

2 .1

2 .3

2 .2

3 .0

4 .1

4 .5

5 .5

6 .9

8 .0

7 .4

7 .3

9 .7

2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

1-81

2-8 1

3 -8 1

4 -8 1

1 -8 2

2 -6 2

3 -8 2

4 -6 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3




1 .5 1 2 .5
1 .5 2 5 .8
1 * 5 0 6 .9
1 * 485 .8
1 .4 8 9 .3
1 * 4 8 5 .7
1 * 480 .7
1 .4 9 0 .1
1 .5 2 5 .1
1 * 5 5 3 .4
1 * 5 7 2 .5
1 .6 0 9 .3

I N I T I A L QUARTER

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GROSS N A T I O N A L PRODUCT
O SCALE
QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES
R A T I O SCALE
L L I O N S OF DOLLARS
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
T R I L L I O N S OF DOLLARS

976

19 77

1978

1979

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

SOURCE« U . S . DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS IN DIC ATED.
LATEST DATA PLOTTED:




1ST OUARTER

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13

GENERAL
RATIO

P RI CE

IN D EX *

SCALE

RATIO

1972=100

SCALE

1972-100

1976

19 7 7

1978

«AS USED IN NATIONAL

1979

1980

1981

INCOME ACCOUNTS

1982

SOURCE: U . S .

1983

1984

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

PERCENTAGES ARE ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE FOR PERIODS I N D IC A T E D .
LATEST DATA PLOTTEDt

1ST QUARTER
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LO U IS

IM P L IC IT PRICE DEFLATOR FOR GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
__________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE____________
TERM INAL
QUARTER

I N I T I A L QUARTER
2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

1 -8 1

2 -8 1

3 -8 1

4 -8 1

1972 = 100
1 -8 2

2 -8 2

3 -8 2

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3

3 -7 9

8 .3

4 -7 9

7 .8

7 .3

1 -8 0

8 .4

8 .4

9 .6

2 -8 0

9 .0

9 .3

1 0 .3

1 0 .9

3 -8 0

9 .0

9 .2

9 .8

9 .9

8 .8

4 -8 0

9 .4

9 .6

1 0 .2

1 0 .4

1 0 .1

1 1 .3

1 -8 1

9 .5

9 .7

1 0 .2

1 0 .4

1 0 .2

1 0 .9

2 -8 1

9 .1

9 .2

9 .5

9 .5

9 .1

9 .2

8 .2

5 .9

3 -8 1

9 .1

9 .2

9 .5

9 .5

9 .2

9 .3

8 .6

7 .6

9 .4

4 -8 1

9 .1

9 .2

9 .4

9 .4

9 .1

9 .2

8 .7

8 .1

9 .2

9 .0

1 -8 2

8 .7

8 .7

8 .8

8 .8

8 .4

8 .4

7 .8

7 .1

7 .5

6 .6

4 .3

2 -8 2

8 .4

8 .4

8 .5

8 .4

8 .1

8 .0

7 .4

6 .8

7 .1

6 .3

5 .0

5 .6

3 -8 2

8 .0

8 .0

8 .1

7 .9

7 .6

7 .4

6 .9

6 .3

6 .4

5 .6

4 .5

4 .6

3 .7

4 -8 2

7 .7

7 .7

7 .7

7 .5

7 .2

7 .0

6 .5

5 .9

6 .0

5 .3

4 .4

4 .4

3 .8

3 .8

1 -8 3

7 .6

7 .5

7 .5

7 .4

7 .1

6 .9

6 .4

5 .9

5 .9

5 .3

4 .6

4 .7

4 .3

4 .7

5 .5

2 -8 3

7 .3

7 .2

7 .2

7 .0

6 .7

6 .5

6 .1

5 .6

5 .6

5 .0

4 .4

4 .4

4 .1

4 .2

4 .4

3 .3

3 -8 3

7 .1

7 .0

7 .0

6 .8

6 .5

6 .3

5 .8

5 .4

5 .3

4 .8

4 .3

4 .2

4 .0

4 .0

4 .1

3 .4

3 .6

4 -8 3

6 .9

6 .8

6 .8

6 .6

6 .3

6 .1

5 .7

5 .3

5 .2

4 .7

4 .2

4 .2

4 .0

4 .0

4 .1

3 .6

3 .7

3 .9

1 -8 4

6 .7

6 .6

6 .6

6 .4

6 .1

5 .9

5 .5

5 .1

5 .1

4 .6

4 .2

4 .2

3 .9

4 .0

4 .0

3 .7

3 .8

3 .9

3 .8

2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

1-81

2 -8 1

3-8 1

4 -8 1

1 -8 2

2 -8 2

3 -8 2

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3

1 6 5.12
16 8 .0 5




1 7 1 .9 4
176*46
1 8 0 .2 4
1 8 5 .1 3
1 0 .5

1 8 9 .8 3
1 9 2 .5 6
1 9 6 .9 4
2 0 1 .2 2
203*36
2 0 6 .1 5
208*03
2 1 0 .0 0
212*83
214*55
216*44
218*53
220*60

I N I T I A L QUARTER

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE B/*iK OF S T . LO UIS
JUNE 20 » 1984

14

PERSONAL CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES I N CURRENT DOLLARS
____________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE_____________
TERMINAL
QUARTER

B I L L IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T I A L QUARTER
2 -7 9

3-7 9

4-79

3—79

14 .9

4-7 9

14.3

13.7

1-80

13. 3

12.4

11. 2

2-80

10 .2

8 .6

6.2

1-80

2-80

3-8 0

4 -8 0

1-8 1

2-8 1

3-81

4-81

1-8 2

2-82

3-8 2

4-8 2

1-8 3

2 -8 3

3-8 3

4-8 3
1.5 2 8 .3
1.5 78.0
1.6 20.5

1 .5

1,6 2 6 .4

3-80

11.1

10.1

9.0

7 .9

14 .8

4-80

11 .7

11.0

1 0 .4

10.1

14.7

1- 8 1

12.1

11.6

11 .2

11 .2

1 4 .7

14.7

14 .7

2 -8 1

11.5

11.0

10.6

10.5

12.9

12 .2

11.1

7.5

3-81

11 .5

11.1

10.7

10.6

12 . 6

12.0

11.2

9 .5

11 .4

4-81

10.7

10.3

9.8

9 .7

11 .1

10.4

9 .3

7.6

7.6

3.9

1- 8 2

10 .4

10.0

9.6

9.4

10.6

9 .9

8 .9

7 .5

7.6

5.7

7 .5

2-82

10.2

9 .7

9.3

9.1

10.1

9 .5

8 .7

7.5

7.5

6.2

7.3

7.2

3-8 2

9.9

9.5

9.2

9.0

9.8

9.2

8.5

7.5

7.5

6.5

7.4

7.3

1 .6 8 3 .4
14.6

1 .7 41.9
1,8 02.8
1,8 3 5 .8
1.8 8 6 .1
1,9 0 4 .1
1 ,9 3 8 .9
1.972.8
7.5

2,0 0 8 .8

4-82

9.8

9 .4

9.1

8 .9

9.6

9 .1

8 .4

7.5

7.5

6.8

7.5

7.5

7.7

7.8

1-83

9.5

9.1

8.8

8.6

9.2

8 .7

8.0

7 .2

7.2

6.5

7.0

6.9

6. 8

6 .5

5.2

7.7

8.3

8.5

8.8

9 .3

10.0

15.1

2 ,0 4 6 .9
2,0 7 3 .0

2-83

9.8

9 .5

9 .2

9 .0

9.7

9 .2

8.7

8.1

8.1

3-83

9.6

9.3

9 .0

8 .9

9.4

9.0

8.5

7.9

8.0

7.5

8.1

8.2

8.4

8 .6

8.8

10 .7

6 .5

4-83

9.6

9 .3

9.0

8.9

9 .4

9 .1

8 .6

8.1

8.1

7 .7

8 .2

8.3

8.5

8.8

9.0

10 .3

8 .0

9 .5

1-84

9.6

9 .4

9.1

9.0

9.5

9 .1

8.7

8.2

8.3

8.0

8 .5

8.6

8 .8

9 .0

9 .2

10 .3

8 .7

9.9

10 .3

2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4-79

1 -8 0

2-80

3-80

4 -8 0

1-81

2- 8 1

3-81

4-81

1-8 2

2- 8 2

3-82

4-82

1-8 3

2-8 3

3-8 3

4 -8 3

2 ,1 4 7 .0
2,1 81.1
2 ,2 3 0 .9
2 ,2 8 6 .2

I N I T I A L QUARTER

PERSONAL CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES IN 1972 DOL LARS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
QUARTER

--------

B I L L IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T I A L QUARTER
2 -7 9

3 -79

5.1

4 -7 9

4.2

3 -7 9

4-79

1-80

2-8 0

3-8 0

4 -8 0

1-8 1

2- 8 1

3—8*

4-81

1- 82

2- 8 2

3-8 2

4-82

1-8 3

2-8 3

3-83

* -9 3
93 0.9

3 .3

938.6

1 -8 0

2 .7

1.6

“0 . 1

2-80

0.0

-1 .6

“4 . 0

-7 .7

3-8 0

0.9

-0 .2

-1 .3

-1 .9

4.3

4-8 0

1.5

0 .8

0.1

0.2

4.5

4.6

1 -8 1

2.1

1.6

1.3

1.6

5.0

5.3

938.3
919.6
929.4
940.0
5 .9

953.6

2-8 1

1. 9

1.5

1.1

1 .4

3 .8

3 .6

3 .2

0.5

3 -8 1

2 .1

1.7

1.5

1 .7

3 .7

3 .6

3 .3

2.0

3.5

4-81

1.6

1 .2

0 .9

1.1

2 .6

2.3

1 .7

0 .3

0 .2

-3 .0

1 -8 2

1 .6

1 .3

1 .1

1.2

2.6

2.3

1.8

0 .8

0.9

-0 .3

2 .4

2-82

1.8

1.5

1 .3

1.4

2 .6

2.4

2.0

1.3

1 .5

0.8

2.8

95*. 7
962.9
9 5 5 .7
961.4
3.1

968.8

3 -8 2

1 .7

1.4

1.2

1.4

2.4

2 .2

1.9

1.2

1.4

0.8

2.1

2.0

0.9

4-8 2

1.8

1.6

1.4

1 .6

2 .6

2.4

2.1

1.5

1.7

1.4

2 .5

2.5

2 .2

3.6

1-83

1 .9

1 .7

1.5

1 .7

2.6

2.4

2.2

1 .7

1.9

1.6

2 .6

2.6

2.5

3.3

2 .9

2-83

2.4

2.2

2.1

2.3

3 .2

3.1

2 .9

2.6

2.9

2.8

3.8

4 .1

4.3

5 .5

6 .4

1 0 .0

3-83

2.4

2 .2

2.1

2.3

3 .1

3.0

2.9

2.6

2 .8

2 .7

3 .6

3.8

3.9

4 .6

5 .0

6 .0

2 .2

4-8 3

2.6

2 .5

2 .4

2 .6

3 .4

3.3

3 .2

2.9

3.2

3 .1

3 .9

4.1

4.3

5 .0

5 .4

6 .2

4 .3

6 .5

1-84

2 .8

2 .7

2 .6

2 .8

3 .6

3 .5

3.4

3 .2

3 .5

3.5

4.2

4 .4

4.6

5.2

5.6

6 .2

5 .0

6.5

6 .4

2 -7 9

3-7 9

4-79

1 -8 0

2-80

3 -8 0

4-8 0

1-81

2 -8 1

3-8 1

4—81

1-8 2

2 -8 2

3-82

4 -8 2

1-8 3

2-8 3

3-8 3

4 -8 3




971.0
979.6
986.7
1,0 10.6
1 * 01 6 .0
1.0 3 2 .2
1,0 4 8 .3

I N I T I A L QUARTER

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
JUNE 2 0 » 1984

15

GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT IN CURRENT DOLLARS
____________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE_____________
B IL L IO N S OF
TERMINAL
QUARTER

I N I T I A L QUARTER
2 -7 9

1 -8 0

4 -7 9

3 -7 9

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

3 -7 9

3 .4

4 -7 9

-5 .3

-1 3 .3

1 -8 0

-2 .0

-4 .5

2 -8 0

-7 .9

- 1 1 . 4 -1 0 . 5 - 2 3 . 8

3 -8 0

-9 .2

-1 2 .1

-1 1 . 8

-1 9 .1

-1 4 .2

4 -8 0

-2 .6

-3 .8

-1 .2

-3 .2

9 .0

3 8 .5

1 -8 1

3 .6

3 .6

7 .4

7 .9

2 1 .2

4 4 .1

4 9 .8

2 -8 1

1 -8 1

3 -8 1

D O LLARS

4 -8 1

ANNUAL RATES

1-8 2

2 -8 2

3 -8 2

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3
431 .9

.ft
5 .1

4 7 ? ,_n
3 9 4 ,. 3
Í7 Q
* 1 1 . .7
4 5 5 ,- 5

2 -8 1

5 .0

5 .2

8 .7

9 .4

1 9 .7

3 3 .8

3 1 .5

1 5 .4

3 -8 1

6 .7

7 .1

1 0 .4

1 1 .3

2 0 .1

3 0 .6

2 8 .1

1 8 .5

4 -8 1

4 .3

4 .4

6 .9

7 .1

1 3 .4

1 9 .9

1 5 .7

6 .1

1 -8 2

-0 .5

-0 .8

0 .6

0 .1

4 .1

7 .5

2 .2

-7 .2

472,. 1
2 1 .6

4 0 5 .. 8

1 .7 - 1 4 . 9

476,»2

-1 3 . 6 - 2 7 . 2 - 3 7 . 8

4 2 2 .9

2 -8 2

0 .3

0 .1

1 .5

1 .1

4 .7

7 .8

3 .3

-4 .1

-8 .4 -1 6 .6 -1 7 .5

9 .4

3 -8 2

-0 .2

-0 .5

0 .7

0 .3

3 .4

5 .9

1 .9

-4 .5

-8 . 0 -1 4 .2 -1 4 .0

1 .1

4 -8 2

-3 .6

-4 .1

-3 .3

-4 .0

-1 .7

-0 .2

-4 .3

-1 0 .2

-1 3 .9 -1 9 .6 -2 0 .7

-1 4 .1

432,-5
-6 .5

4 2 5 .3
377 .4

-2 3 .9 -3 8 .0

1 -8 3

-1 .5

-1 .9

-0 .9

-1 .4

0 .9

2 .5

-0 .8

-5 .8

-8 .5 -1 2 .7 -1 2 .3

-4 .4

-8 .7

-9 .7

3 1 .4

2 -8 3

1 .2

1 .1

2 .2

2 .0

4 .5

6 .4

3 .6

-0 .5

-2 .4

-5 .4

-3 .7

5 .1

4 .1

7 .8

4 2 .2

5 3 .9

3 -8 3

3 .8

3 .8

5 .0

5 .0

7 .7

9 .7

7 .4

3 .9

2 .7

0 .5

3 .0

1 2 .0

1 2 .5

1 7 .8

4 5 .9

5 3 .8

5 3 .6

4 -8 3

5 .0

5 .1

6 .3

6 .4

9 .0

1 1 .0

9 .0

5 .8

4 .9

3 .2

5 .7

1 4 .1

1 4 .9

1 9 .7

4 1 .1

4 4 .5

4 0 .0

2 7 .5

1 -8 4

7 .5

7 .8

9 .1

9 .4

1 2 .1

1 4 .2

1 2 .6

9 .9

9 .4

8 .3

1 1 .2

1 9 .6

2 1 .1

2 6 .4

4 5 .8

4 9 .6

4 8 .2

4 5 .6

6 6 .2

2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

1-8 1

2-8 1

3 -8 1

4 -8 1

1 -8 2

2 -8 2

3 -8 2

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3

4 0 4 ,.1

450,.1
501 . 1
532,.5
604 .6

I N I T I A L QUARTE*

GROSS PR IVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT IN 1972 DOLLARS
___________COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE___________
TERMINAL
QUARTER
2 -7 9
3 -7 9
4 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

1-8 1

2 -8 1

—6 .6

3 -8 1

4 -8 1

1 -8 2

2 -8 2

3 -8 2

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3

2 3 7 .2

- 1 2 .8 - 1 8 . 6
-9 .3

2 2 5 .3

-1 0 .6

-1 .8

2 -8 0

- 1 6 .1 - 1 9 . 1

-1 9 .3

-3 3 .7

3 -8 0

-1 4 .8 - 1 6 . 8

1 -8 0

B ILL IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T I A L QUARTER

2 2 4 .3
2 0 2 .4
1 9 7 .4

-9 .5

-6 .8

-8 .4

7 .7

2 8 .1

1 -8 1

-4 .5

-4 .1

-0 .9

-0 .7

1 3 .6

2 7 .3

2 6 .5

2 -8 1

-2 .5

-1 .9

1 .2

1 .9

1 3 .4

2 2 .2

1 9 .4

1 2 .8

3 -8 1

-0 .9

-0 .2

2 .8

3 .5

1 3 .2

1 9 .7

1 7 .0

1 2 .6

1 2 .4

2 3 6 .3

-0 .6

- 6 . 7 -2 2 .5

2 2 1 .7

-1 0 .3 - 1 6 . 9 - 2 8 . 6 - 3 4 . 2

1 9 9 .7

0
1

-2 2 .5

-9 .3

CO

-1 6 .2

-8 .8

2 1 0 .0

4 -8 1

-3 .3

-3 .0

-0 .8

-0 .7

6 .3

9 .7

5 .6

1 -8 2

-6 .6

—6 . 7

-5 .2

-5 .6

-0 .8

0 .8

-3 .9

2 2 2 .7
2 2 9 .5

2 -8 2

-5 .8

-5 .8

-4 .4

-4 .7

-0 .2

1 .2

-2 .7

-7 .7

-1 2 .2 -1 9 .2 -1 7 .5

3 .4

3 -8 2

-5 .8

-5 .8

-4 .5

-4 .8

-0 .9

0 .3

-3 .2

-7 .4

-1 1 .0 -1 6 .0 -1 3 .8

-1 .3

4 -8 2

-8 .3

-8 .4

-7 .5

-8 .0

-4 .9

-4 .4

-7 .8

-1 1 .9 -1 5 .5 -2 0 .1 -1 9 .5 -1 4 .0

1 9 8 .4
1 7 8 .4

-2 1 .5 -3 4 .6

1 -8 3

-6 .2

-6 .1

-5 .1

-5 .4

-2 .3

-1 .5

-4 .4

-7 .6

-4 .9

-7 .5

-8 .3

2 8 .7

2 -8 3

-3 .4

-3 .2

-2 .0

-2 .0

1 .3

2 .3

0 .0

-2 .5

-4 .3

-6 .5

-3 .5

4 .2

4 .4

8 .0

3 8 .8

4 9 .8

3 -8 3

-1 .1

-0 .7

0 .6

0 .8

4 .1

5 .3

3 .5

1 .4

0 .2

-1 .2

2 .3

1 0 .1

1 1 .5

1 6 .3

4 0 .9

4 7 .4

4 5 .1

4 -8 3

0 .4

0 .8

2 .1

2 .4

5 .6

6 .9

5 .3

3 .6

2 .7

1 .7

5 .2

1 2 .4

1 4 .0

1 8 .5

3 7 .4

4 0 .5

3 6 .1

2 7 .6

1 -8 4

3 .0

3 .5

5 .0

5 .5

8 .8

1 0 .2

8 .9

7 .6

7 .1

6 .6

1 0 .5

1 7 .9

2 0 .1

2 5 .0

4 2 .4

4 6 .0

4 4 .8

4 4 .6

6 3 .8

2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1 -8 0

2 -8 0

3 -8 0

4 -8 0

1-8 1

2 -8 1

3 -8 1

4 -8 1

1 -8 2

2 -8 2

3 -8 2

4 -8 2

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3




-1 0 .2 -1 3 .5 -1 1 .6

2 0 1 .4
-5 .8

1 9 0 .0
2 1 0 .2
2 3 0 .7
2 4 5 .2
2 7 7 .4

I N I T I A L QUARTER

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
JUNE 2 0 » 1984

16

GOVERNMBlT PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES IN CURRENT DOLLARS
TERMINAL
QUARTER
2 -7 9

3-7 9

4-7 9

3-7 9

1 2 . 6

4-7 9

14.8

16.9

1 -8 0

15 .5

17.0

17 .1

2-80

15.3

16.2

15 .8

1-8 0

2-8 0

3-80

4 -8 0

1-8 1

2- 8 1

3-81

4 -8 1

2 -8 2

3 -8 2

4-ft?

1-8 3

2-8 3

3 - 8 3

4 - 8 3

4Q7./,
5 1 7-6

14 .6

535-5

3-80

12 .7

12 .7

U .3

8.5

2.7

13.1

13.2

12 .3

10.8

_9.0

15.6

1- 8 1

13.1

13.2

12 .5

11 .3

10 .3

14.3

1 2.0

*»so.n

13.0

576.3

11, 2

10.1

9 .0

1 1 .1

9 .0

5.1

3-81

12.1

12.0

11 .3

10.4

9 .6

11.4

10.0

8.5

1 2 .0

4-8 1

12 .4

12.4

11 .9

11.2

10.6

1 2 .2

11.4

1 0 .9

13.9

15.9

1 -8 2

11 .7

11 .6

11 .0

10.3

9.7

10.9

10.0

9 .3

10.7

10.1

4 .6

2-82

10.8

10 .6

10 .0

9.2

8.6

9 .5

8 .5

7 .6

8 .2

7.0

2.8

_12.1__

1—B2

4 7 « *5

4-80

2 - 8 1 ....

B I L L IO N S OF
nm i a r s
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T I A L QUARTER

6 Û Û . 3
6 2 2 . 8
62 9 . 8

1 .1

631.6

3-82

11.2

11.1

10 .6

9.9

9 .4

10.3

9.5

9.0

9.8

9.2

7.1

8 .4

16 .2

4-82

11 .5

11.4

11 .0

10 .4

10.0

10.8

10.3

9 .9

1 0 .7

10. 4

9.1

10.7

15.8

15.5

655.7
679.7

10.6

10 .4

1 0 .0

9 .4

8.9

9.6

8.9

8.4

8.9

8.4

7.0

7.6

9.8

6 .7

—1 . 3

10.1

o
•
o

9.5

8.9

8.5

9 .0

8 .4

7 .9

8.2

7.7

6 .4

6.8

8 .2

5.7

1.1

3 .6

3-83

10.1

9.9

9.5

8 .9

8.5

9 .0

8 .4

8 .0

8.3

7.9

6.8

7.1

8.4

6.5

3.7

6 .3

9 .0

4-8 3

9.5

9 .3

8.9

8 .3

7.9

8.3

7.7

7 .3

7.5

7.0

5 .9

6.1

7.0

5.2

2.8

4 . 3

4 .6

0.4

1 -8 4

9 .3

9.1

8.6

8.1

7 .7

8 .1

7 .5

7 .1

7 .3

6.8

5.8

6.0

6.7

5.2

3 .3

4 .5

4 .7

2.7

5.0

2 -7 9

3-7 9

4-79

1-80

2-80

3-80

4-8 0

1-8 1

2-81

3-81

4 -8 1

1-8 2

2—82

3 - 8 2

4-82

1-83

2-8 3

3-8 3

4 -8 3

1-4

1 -8 3
2-8 3

6 7 7 - 4

683.4
698.3
699.0
707.6

I N I T I A L QUARTER

GOVERNMENT PURCHASES OF GOODS AND SERVICES IN 1972 DOLLARS
_____________ COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
_______________
TERMINAL
QUARTER

B I L L IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T I A L QUARTER
2-79

3-7 9

4-79

1-80

2-80

3-80

4 -8 0

1-8 1

2-81

3-7 9

2.9

4 -7 9

3.2

3 .5

1-8 0

3 .5

3.8

4 .0

2-8 0

3 .6

3.8

4 .0

4 .0

3-80

2.1

1.9

1.3

0.0

-3 .8

0
CO
1

1.4

1.1

0.5

-0 .7

-3 .0

-2 .1

1-81

1.8

1 .6

1.2

0 .6

-0 .6

1.1

4.5

2-8 1

1. 3

1.1

0 .7

0 .0

-0 .9

0.0

1.1

-2 .1

3-81

1.6

1 .4

1. 1

0 .7

0.0

1.0

2.0

0 .8

3 .9

4 -8 1

1.8

1.7

1.5

1.1

0.6

1.6

2.5

1.9

3.9

3-81

4-81

1- 82

2- 6 2

3-82

4-8 2

1-83

2-8 3

3 -8 3

4 -8 3
278.8
281.2
284.0
286.8
2 8 4 .0
282.5
285.6
284.1
2 8 6 .8

4.0

289.6

1-82

1.6

1.5

1 .3

0 .9

0 .5

1.3

1 .9

1.3

2.5

1.8

-0 .3

2-82

1.1

0 .9

0 .7

0 .3

-0 .2

0 .4

0.8

0 .1

0 .6

-0 .5

-2 .6

-4 .9

3 -8 2

1 .7

1.6

1.4

1.1

0 .8

1.4

1.9

1.5

2*3

1.9

1.2

1.9

9.3

4 -8 2

2.3

2 .2

2.1

2.0

1 .8

2.4

3 .0

2.8

3 .6

3.6

3.5

4 .8

1 0 .0

10.7

1-83

1 .5

1.4

1.3

1.0

0.8

1.2

1 .6

1.3

1 .8

1.4

0.9

1.2

3 .3

0 .5

-6 .8

2-83

1.4

1.3

1.1

0 .9

0.6

1.0

1.3

1.0

1.4

1 .1

0.6

0.7

2.2

-0 .0

-5 .0

1.3

1 .6

1 .3

28 9.4
2 8 5 .8
29 2.2
299.7
292.9
-1 .1

2 9 2 .1

3-8 3

1.5

1.4

1.3

1.1

0 .9

1.7

1 .5

1 .1

1.3

2.6

1.0

-2 .0

1 .6

4 .3

4-8 3

1.2

1.1

1.0

0.8

0.5

0.9

1.1

0 .8

1.1

0.8

0.5

0 .6

1 .5

0 .0

-2 .5

-0 .3

0 .1

-3 .9

1-84

1 .1

1.0

0 .8

0 .6

0 .4

0 .7

0 .9

0.6

0.9

0.6

0.2

0.3

1.0

-0 .3

-2 .3

—0 . 6

-0 .5

-2 .8

-1 .8

2- 7 9

3-7 9

4-7 9

1-80

2-8 0

3-8 0

4-8 0

1- 8 1

2-81

3-81

4-81

1-8 2

2-6 2

3-6 2

4-8 2

1-6 3

2 -8 3

3 -8 3

4-8 3




295.2
292.3
291.0

I N I T I A L QUARTER

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LO U IS
JUNE 2 0 » 1984

17

DISPOSABLE PERSONAL INCOME IN CURRENT DOLLARS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE_________
B I L L IO N S OF
TERMINAL__________________________________________________________________ I N I T I A L QUARTER________________________________________________________________ DOLLARS
QUARTER
ANNUAL RATES
2 -7 9
3-7 9
4-7 9
3 -8 1 4 - 8 1
1-8 0
1-81
2-81
1- 8 2
2-80 3 -8 0 4 -8 0
2 -8 2
3-8 2 4-8 2
1-8 3 2-8 3 3 -8 3 4 -8 3
3-79

13 .0

4-7 9

11. 5

10 .1

1 .6 7 4 .3

12.3

12.0

13 .9

10.2

9.3

8.9

4.1

3-80

10 .8

1 0.3

10. 3

8 .6

1 3 .2

11 .3

1 1 .0

11.3

10.4

13.6

14.1

1 -8 1

11.6

1 1 .4

1 1 .6

11.1

13 . 5

13.6

1 3 .1

2-81

11 .3

11 .0

11. 2

10.6

12.3

12 .0

11.0

9 .0

00
o

1 -8 0
2-80

!

1 .7 14.9
1.771.7
1.7 89.8
1 .8 4 6 .0
1 .9 0 8 .0

1.967.6
2 .0 10.4

3-8 1

11 .9

11.8

12 .0

11 .7

1 3 .3

1 3 .3

13.1

13.0

17. 3

4-8 1

11 .3

11 .1

11 .2

10.8

1 2 .0

11.7

11.1

1 0 .5

11.3

5.6

1 -8 2

10 .3

10 .1

10. 1

9 .6

10.4

9.9

9 .1

8 .1

7 .9

3.5

1 .4

2-82

10 .0

9 .7

9.6

9 .2

9.8

9.4

8.6

7.7

7.4

4 .3

3 .7

6.0

3-82

9.7

9 .4

9 .3

8 .9

9 .4

9.0

8.2

7.4

7.1

4.8

4.5

6.1

6.2

4 -8 2

9.5

9 .2

9.1

8 .7

9 .2

8.7

8.1

7.4

7.1

5 .2

5.1

6.3

6.5

1-8 3

9.2

8 .9

8.8

8 .4

8.8

8 .4

7.7

7.1

6.8

5 .2

5 .1

6.0

6 .0

6.0

5.1

2-83

9.1

8 .8

8.8

8 .4

8.7

8 .3

7.8

7 .2

7.0

5.6

5 .6

6.5

6.6

6 .7

6.7

2.0 9 2 .0
2 .1 2 0 .5

2.1 2 7 .9
2 .1 59.0
2 .1 91.5
6 .8

2 .227.8
2.2 5 5 .9
8 .2

2*301.0

9 .0

8 .9

8 .6

8.9

8.6

8.1

7 .6

7.4

6.3

6.3

7.2

7.4

7.8

8.1

9 .6

11.0

9.3

9 .1

9.0

8.7

9.1

8 .7

8.3

7 .9

7 .8

6.8

6 .9

7 .7

8.0

8 .4

8 .8

10 .1

11.0

11 .0

f-4

9.6

9 .4

9.3

9 .0

9 .4

9.1

8.7

8.4

8 .3

7.5

7 .7

8.5

8.9

9 .3

9.8

11 .0

12 .0

12.5

14.1

2-79

3-7 9

4-79

1-80

2-80

3-80

4-8 0

1-81

2-8 1

3-8 1

4-81

1- 8 2

2 -8 2

3-82

4-82

1-83

2-8 3

3-8 3

4—83

*

9.2

00
1

3-8 3
4-8 3

2 .3 6 1 .7
2* 4 2 3 .9
2.5 04.9

I N I T I A L QUARTER

DISPOSABLE PERSONAL INCOME I N 1972 DOLLARS
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
QUARTER

B I L L IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

2-79

3 -7 9

3 .2
1.7

0.1

1-8 0

1 .9

1.2

N

2-8 0

3-80

4 -8 0

1-81

2-81

3- 8 1

4-81

1-8 2

2 -8 2

3-82

4-82

1-8 3

2-8 3

3-83

4-8 3
1.0 19.8
1.020.1

2.3

1*025.8

0
1

0.0

-1 .0

-1 .6

-5 .3

3-8 0

0.6

-0 .1

-0 .1

-1 .3

2 .9

4-8 0

1 .2

0 .8

0.9

0 .5

3.5

4 .1

1-81

1.6

1 .4

1.6

1 .5

3.8

4.3

4 .4

2-81

1 .7

1 .4

1.7

1 .5

3 .3

3.5

3 .1

1.9

»
1

«V

2.4

2.3

2 .7

2 .7

4 .4

4 .8

5.0

5.3

8.9

4-8 1

2.0

1.9

2.1

2 .1

3.4

3.5

3.4

3.0

3.6

1.0 12.0
1 * 01 9 .2
1 .0 2 9 .6
1 * 0 4 0 .7
1.0 4 5 .6
1.0 6 8 .1
-1 .4

1* 0 6 4 .3

1-8 2

1.5

1 .4

1.5

1.4

2.4

2.3

2 .0

1.4

1.2

-2 .4

-3 .4

2-8 2

1.6

1 .4

1.6

1.5

2 .4

2.3

2 .0

1.5

1.4

-1 .0

-0 .8

1.9

1
00

00

3-7 9
4-7 9

4-7 9

1
00
o

I N I T I A L QUARTER

1.3

1 .4

1.3

2.1

1.9

1.6

1.2

1.0

-0 .8

-0 .6

0.8

-0 .3

1* 055 .1

1.5

1 .4

2.1

2.0

1.8

1.4

1.3

-0 .1

0 .2

1.4

1.1

2 .6

1.5

1.6

1 .5

2 .2

2.1

1.9

1.6

1.5

0.4

0 .7

1 .8

1.7

2.8

2.9

2-8 3

1.7

1.6

1.7

1 .7

2.3

2.2

2 .0

1.8

1.8

0.8

1.2

2.1

2 .2

3 .0

3.2

3-8 3

2. 0

1.9

2.0

2 .0

2.6

2 .6

2.4

2.2

2.3

1.5

1.9

2.8

3 .0

3 .9

4 .3

5.0

6 .4

4-8 3

2.3

2.3

2 .4

2 .4

3.0

3.0

2 .9

2.8

2.8

2.2

2 .7

3.5

3. 8

4 .7

5.2

6 .0

7 .2

8 .0

1-84

2 .7

2 .7

2.8

2 .9

3 .4

3 .5

3.4

3.3

3.5

2 .9

3 .4

4.3

4.7

5.5

6 .1

7 .0

8 .1

9.0

1 0 .0

2 -7 9

3 -7 9

4 -7 9

1
o

2-8 0

3-80

4 -8 0

1-81

2-81

3-8 1

4-81

1-8 2

2- 8 2

3-82

4-82

1 -8 3

2 -8 3

3-8 3

4 -8 3




00

(M

1.4

1 .6

M

00
1
4-

1 .5

1-83

W

fSi

1.0 6 0 .2

1 .4

1* 05 9 .3
1* 06 6 .1
1 .0 73.8
1* 08 3 .1

3 .5

1* 100 .1
1* 12 1 .5
1 * 14 8 .6

I N I T I A L QUARTER

PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
JUNE 2 0 » 1984

18

CORPORATE PROFITS AFTER TAXES*
COMPOUNDED ANNUAL RATES OF CHANGE
TERMINAL
QUARTER
2 -7 9
3 -7 9
4-7 9
1 -8 0
2-80

3 -7 9

4-79

1 -8 0

2-80

3 -80

4 -8 0

1-81

2 -8 1

3 -8 1

4-81

1- 8 2

2- 8 2

3-8 2

4-8 2

1-8 3

2-8 3

3-8 3

4-8 3

13.0

16 9. 6

0 .6 - 1 0 . 4
1 .4

-4 .0

-1 5 .3 -2 3 .0

165.0
2.9

1 6 6 .2

-2 8 .6 -5 0 .5

1 3 9 .4

3-80

-8 .7 -1 3 .4 -1 4 .4 -2 1 .9

2 3 .3

0
00
1
4-

-7 .4 -1 1 .0 -11 .1 -1 5 .3

1 0 .7

-0 .5

-8 .4

1 2 .4

7.3

-1 0 .9 -11 .0 -1 3 .5

—0 . 6

1*6.9
1 4 6 .7

1 -8 1

-4 .3

2-81

-8 .2

3-8 1

-5 .7

-7 .9

-7 .5

-9 .1

2.6

-2 .0

-2 .4

-10 .5

16.5

4-81

-5 .8

-7 .7

-7 .3

-8 .7

1.1

-2 .8

-3 .4

-9 .1

4.5

1-82

B I L L IO N S OF
DOLLARS
ANNUAL RATES

I N I T 7 A L QUARTER

-7 .0

-6 .3

15.9

1 5 2. 2

-7 .5 -1 0 .7 -3 1 .2

-12 .8 - 1 5 . 0 -1 5 .5 -1 7 .6 -1 1 .4 -1 6 .1

-1 8 .9 -2 5 .8

1 3 8. 6
14 4. 0
-6 .2

1 4 1. 7

-2 3 .9 -3 8 .5 -5 9 .7

11 2 .9

2-82

-10 .6 -1 2 .5 -1 2 .7 -1 4 .3

- 8 .2 -1 2 .0 -1 3 .8 -1 8 .8 -1 5 .3 -2 3 .8 -3 1 .4

16 .9

3-8 2

-1 0 .1 -1 1 .8 -1 1 .9 -1 3 .2

-7 . 7 -1 0 .9 -1 2 .3 -1 6 .3 -1 3 .0 -1 9 .1 -2 3 .0

6.5

-3 .0

4-8 2

-10 .1 -1 1 .6 -1 1 .7 -1 2 .9

-7 .9 -1 0 .8 -1 2 .0 -1 5 .4 -1 2 .5 -1 7 .3 -1 9 .9

0.7

-6 .5

1-83

-1 0 .6 -1 2 .1

-12 .2 -1 3 .3

-8 .8

-1 1 .5 -1 2 .7 -1 5 .7

-13 .2 -1 7 .3 -1 9 .4

-4 .2

1 1 7 .4
1 1 6 .5
-9 .9

113.5

-1 0 .3 -1 3 .7 -1 7 .4

10 8. 2

2-83

-6 .2

-7 .4

-7 .2

-7 .9

-3 .0

-5 .1

-5 .5

-7 .7

-4 .2

-6 .8

—6 . 9

1 0 .0

8.3

12.4

25 .6

91 .0

3-8 3

-3 .1

-4 .0

-3 .5

-4 .0

1.0

-0 .6

-0 .6

-2 .2

1.7

0.0

1.0

17.7

17.8

23 .7

37.5

77 .4

64 .7

4 -8 3

-3 .1

-4 .0

-3 .5

-3 .9

0 .7

-0 .8

-0 .9

-2 .3

1.2

-0 .3

0.4

14.4

14 .0

1 7 .8

25.9

4 4 .9

26 .2

-3 .3

1-8 4

-1 .7

-2 .5

-2 .0

-2 .3

2.3

0.9

1.0

-0 .1

3.3

2.1

3.0

15.9

15.7

19.2

26.1

4 0 .1

2 6 .4

10 .7

2 6 .7

2- 7 9

3-7 9

4-79

1-80

2-80

3-80

4-8 0

1-8 1

2- 8 1

3- 8 1

4-81

1-8 2

2-8 2

3-82

4-8 2

1-8 3

2 -8 3

3-8 3

4-8 3

12 7 .2
1 4 4 .1
142.9
15 1 .6

I N I T I A L QUARTER
* NATIONAL INCOME BASIS
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF S T . LOUIS
JUNE 2 0 , 1984

HISTORICAL SOURCES OF
NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT ACCOUNTS DATA
The NIPA estimates for 1929-76 are in The National Income
and Product Accounts of the United States, 1929-76; Statistical
Tables (Stock number 003-010-0O101-1, price $10.00). Estimates for
1977-79 and corrections for earlier years are in the July 1982
SURVEY; estimates for 1980-82 and corrections for earlier years are
in the July 1983 SURVEY. Summary NIPA Series, 1950-82, are in the
October 1983 SURVEY. Estimates for the periods since, appear in
subsequent issues of the monthly Survey of Current Business. These
publications are available from the Superintendent of Documents, U.S.
Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. 20402.
For further information, write to the National Income and
Wealth Division (BE-54) Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department
of Commerce, Washington, D.C. 20230.




19

I N V E N T O R I E S COMPARED WI T H MONTHLY S A L E S *
MANUFACTURING

AND

TRADE

.6 8

68

. 64

64

. 60

60

. 56

56

. 52

52

. 48

48

. 44

44

. 40

40

. 36

Î .34-

36

.32

32

. 28

28
24

. 24
1

* RAT I OS BASED ON SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA.

SOURCE:

U . S . DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

SHADED AREAS REPRESENT PERIODS OF BUSINESS RECESSI ONS.
DATA REVI SED FROM 1 9 7 7 .
LATEST DATA PLO TTED:




A PR I L PRE L I MI NARY
PREPARED BY FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST.

20

L OUI S